Scruby said she hopes to achieve 'local results this by-election, like finishing Mona Vale Rd, stopping inappropriate development, and addressing rising costs for families and small businesses'.

#PittwaterVotes#nswpol

SMH is reporting that the Premier's announcement 'caught members of the government off guard' | #nswpolwww.smh.com.au/politics/nsw...

Islamic leaders accuse premier of threatening social cohesion over protest ban

Chris Minns has faced a backlash over his proposal to give police more power to block repeated protest marches.

No official statement released from the government as yet, but Greens spokesperson for Democracy Kobi Shetty has responded | #nswpolx.com/KobiShettyGr...

Premier Chris Minns announced this morning on 2GB a 'review into the resourcing' of police for protests | #nswpol

NSW premier says police should be able to ban pro-Palestine protests because they are too expensive

Critics of Chris Minns say singling out protests as a financial burden ‘completely flies in the face of government obligations under human rights laws’

Earlier today, the NSW Faith Affairs Council released a statement 'imploring those who are grieving to find solace in the compassion and understanding of others and to refrain from any words or acts which promote hate and resentment or incite violence'.

The Guardian reports that PAG Sydney is calling it an 'attack on fundamental democratic rights'. Both the Guardian and the Daily Telegraph also report that Premier Chris Minns fully supports the decision | #nswpolwww.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

BREAKING: NSW Police will apply to the Supreme Court to prohibit protests organised for 6 and 7 October by Palestine Action Group Sydney | #nswpol Full statement:

115 years after the opening of Bankstown station, the Bankstown line will close for its metro conversion | #nswpol 'Hundreds of train enthusiasts' are expected on the final Sydney Trains service departing Circular Quay for Bankstown in twelve hours' time (Monday 12:06 AM).

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